Who lives in M45 8WT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in M45 8WT, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Besses
- Council
- Bury
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,717 (2024)
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Who lives in M45 8WT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around M45 8WT (Besses) (about 1,717 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 12.2% of residents. 18.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.3% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.8% of residents are female and 46.2% male.
- Female53.8%51%
- Male46.2%49%
Relationship status
30.1% of adults in the M45 8WT area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 48.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.4% of residents in the M45 8WT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good46.6%48.5%
- Good32.8%33.7%
- Fair13.9%12.7%
- Bad5.7%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.